These instructions install the Java Plug-In, which requires System Administrator access, and configure Internet Explorer to run NeXtMidas applets:
Download the recent version of the Java Development Kit (JDK) from http://java.sun.com and install the JDK as directed.
Note: If you only use NeXtMidas as an applet, then download the Plug-In from http://www.java.com and install it separately from the rest of the JDK.